COVID-19

Newsletter COVID-19 connections

Posted by ld583 on September 16, 2021

Health inequities in a time of COVID-19

According to a study by the Pew Research Center, about half of lower-income Americans report household job or wage loss due to COVID-19. Many partner organizations of the Center for Community Health and Engaged Research (CHER) are feeling the pandemic.

Heather Williamson, assistant professor for CHER and the Department of Occupational Therapy, said that people living with disabilities face many challenges associated with COVID-19.

“Students with disabilities and their families are facing challenges… Read more

Health Equity during COVID-19

Posted by ld583 on August 5, 2020

 

CHER works to address health equity during COVID-19 pandemic

When COVID-19 reached Arizona in early March, CHER and SHERC faculty and staff reached out into their community partners to see how they could assist.

Enlisting the help of faculty and administrative staff, the team worked nights and weekends to submit a half dozen proposals, totaling more than $6.6 million, now under review, for the southwest Indigenous nations, people facing substance abuse issues and underserved populations.

Regents’ Professor Julie Baldwin, director of CHER,… Read more

Categories

Tags

ADRD Alexandra Samarron Alzheimer's and Related Dementias study Amit Kumar Amy Armstrong-Heimsoth Carmenlita Chief Carolyn Camplain Catherine Propper CCPS Center for Health Equity Research CHER CHER/SHERC 2021 newsletter CHER/SHERC newsletter Community-Campus Partnerships Community-Campus Partnership Support Community Engagement Core COVID-19 COVID-19 and health equity Dulce Jiménez Eck Doerry Emery Eaves Fairness First Fairness First podcast Health equity health equity research Health Justice Futures Heather Williamson Indrakshi Roy Julie A. Baldwin Julie Baldwin Kalvina Belin Mark Remiker Naomi Lee NAU-community partnership funding opportunities Nicolette Teufel-Shone Pilot Project Program Research Infrastructure Core research project RIC Ricky Camplain Robert Trotter Samantha Sabo SHERC SHERC National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities of the National Institutes of Health grant Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative

Archives

Private: SHERC
Location
Room 120 Building 56
Applied Research & Development
1395 S Knoles Dr.
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Mailing Address
PO Box 4065
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011